Stroud boy struck by van
A YOUNG boy was struck by a van on Stroud's Slad Road this morning at 8.20am.Police attended the incident after a white Seat Inca van was in collision with the nine-year-old boy. He suffered minor...
View ArticleGang of 9 in late night Gloucester attack
Up to nine men punched and kicked two other guys in a late night attack in Gloucester last night.Police are appealing for information following the robbery in Alfred Street.Two Gloucester men, aged 21...
View ArticleIs this the handsomest dog in Gloucester?
IS this the most handsome dog and prettiest lady pup in Gloucester? Staff at SPA Veterinary Services Ltd, in Painswick Road, seem to think so after Yogi and Bria were crowned in a competition that...
View ArticleCharity race night coming up
FANCY having a flutter while helping to raise money for charity at the same time?Then a race night in Tewkesbury's Watson Hall will be right up your street.Town mayor Councillor Ken Powell is staging...
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View ArticleBusiness owners' opinions wanted on waste service
BUSINESS owners can now have their say about how their waste had been collected in the last six months in Cheltenham.Cheltenham Borough Council has set up a scrutiny task group to look examine the...
View ArticleDesign a tshirt and raise money for charity
DESIGN a tshirt in a competition and help raise money for a Gloucestershire medical charity.Cobalt charity is joining hands with Weird Fish, a national apparel company based in Cheltenham, to design...
View ArticleGloucestershire Tory MPs back David Cameron's EU referendum pledge
Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of an in/out referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union has been backed by Gloucestershire's Tory MPs.But the county's Lib Dem MP has warned...
View ArticleDavid Cameron offers referendum on Europe
This is the full text of David Cameron's major speech this morning on Britain's role in Europe.In the speech he promises to give a referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union by...
View ArticleGloucester Waterways Museum launches canal and river cruises for 2013
Gloucester Waterways Museum has unveiled its schedule of canal and river cruises for 2013, promising to inspire and enthral passengers with the wonders of the local waterways.Last year almost 11,000...
View ArticleGloucester man's 'magical' carousel is only one in world
It's a magical carousel and is truly unique.There's only one Rolls Royce fairground carousel in the world – and Gloucester man Matthew Stevens has just got his hands on it.The ornate 1930 carousel was...
View ArticleSearch on for missing cat Domino
A Hucclecote resident is appealing for help in tracing her cat Domino, who has been missing in freezing temperatures since the weekend.Julie Locke, a design and print coordinator who works for...
View ArticleUnemployment down in Gloucestershire - but warning over future
The number of people looking for work in Gloucestershire has fallen for another month, new figures show, but unemployment is up in the Forest of Dean.A total of 9,831 people claimed benefits in...
View ArticleYoung woman victim of random attack in Gloucester
A WOMAN punched several times in the face in Widden Street says her attack was unprovoked.The 18-year-old was approached by a man on Tuesday morning who mumbled something to her before launching a...
View ArticleChurch silverware and electrical items stolen
A church has had its silverware, a laptop and a projector stolen.Police are appealing for information as they investigate a burglary at the church in Upton Street.The incident happened at the property...
View ArticleCar fire in Goodyear Street was deliberate, say police
A CAR discovered on fire in Goodyear Street last night is being treated as arson by police.Neighbours were woken by a car alarm and looked out of the window to see a blue Ford Galaxy Zetec on fire.It...
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View Article"Menace on the road" jailed for 18 months for death of Paul Stock
"AN ABSOLUTE menace on the roads" has been imprisoned for 18 months after causing the death of a Gloucester welder.Graham Godwin was disqualified from driving, as well as speeding and carrying a...
View ArticleCheltenham man and wife face brothel charges
A 33-year-old Cheltenham man and his Chinese wife are facing charges of managing brothels at five addresses in the town, it was revealed today.Barry Champion and his wife Ailing Zhuang, 41, of Berkeley...
View ArticleVaccine comes too late for Innsworth family
PARENTS of tragic eight-year-old David Meek who died of Meningitis say making a vaccine legal 20 years after his death has come too late for them.The Innsworth family's heartache of losing their son in...
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